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Salem's Witch House : a touchstone to antiquity / John Goff.

Title
Salem's Witch House : a touchstone to antiquity / John Goff.
Author
Goff, John V.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2009.

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Description
128 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Witch House (Salem, Mass.) > History
  • Dwellings > Salem > History
  • Historic buildings > Salem
  • Architecture, Domestic > Salem > History
  • Dwellings > History. > Salem
  • Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Salem
  • Historic preservation > Salem
  • Salem (Mass.) > Buildings, structures, etc
  • Salem (Mass.) > History
  • Salem (Mass.) > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Ancient beginnings : before 1626 -- First period Puritans: 1626-1674 -- Troubling times: 1675-1691 -- Intense events and the illusions of 1692 -- Colonial kingdoms -- Forging an American identity -- The colonial revival comes of age -- Two influential architects of the 1930s : Walter Kilham and Samuel Chamberlain -- Preservation crises and restoring the Witch House in the 1940s -- The Witch House today -- Appendix: known biographical information on some of the key Witch House preservationists of the 1940s.
ISBN
  • 9781596295193
  • 1596295198
LCCN
^^2009033683
OCLC
432443255
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library